Olympus C-750 C-750 Ultra Zoom Reference Manual - English (8.7 MB) - Page 49

The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see, To check the area the camera is

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Taking still pictures To record sound with the picture → You can record sound when taking still pictures. Set R to ON. g"Recording sound with still pictures" (P.97) You can also add sound to a picture that has already been taken. g"Recording sound" (P.130) The viewfinder or monitor turns off automatically → If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes, the viewfinder and monitor turn off automatically. Operate the shutter button or zoom lever to turn the viewfinder or monitor on. g"SLEEP - Sleep Timer" (P.153) To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder or monitor 3 → Go to "Monitor brightness Adjustment" and adjust the brightness. g"Monitor/viewfinder brightness Adjustment" (P.151) Shooting basics The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see → Bright light, such as direct sunlight, may cause vertical lines (smears) to appear on the image in the viewfinder or monitor. This does not affect recorded pictures. To check the area the camera is focusing on F2.8 → If you press f while pressing the shutter button halfway, the area you are focusing on is enlarged. Pressing f once more returns the size to normal. This function is not available in the digital zoom range. SQ11600 1200 g"DIGITAL ZOOM - Using the digital zoom" (P.54) • Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger. If it is pressed hard, the camera may move and pictures may come out Note blurred. • Recorded pictures will be saved on the card regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the batteries are replaced or removed. • Never open the card cover, remove the batteries or disconnect the AC adapter while the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken. • When taking pictures against strong backlight, the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored. 48

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Taking still pictures
3
Shooting basics
To record sound with the picture
You can record sound when taking still pictures. Set
R
to ON.
g
“Recording sound with still pictures” (P.97) You can also add
sound to a picture that has already been taken.
g
“Recording
sound” (P.130)
The viewfinder or monitor turns off automatically
If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes, the viewfinder and
monitor turn off automatically. Operate the shutter button or zoom
lever to turn the viewfinder or monitor on.
g
“SLEEP - Sleep
Timer” (P.153)
To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder or monitor
Go to “Monitor brightness Adjustment” and adjust the brightness.
g
“Monitor/viewfinder brightness Adjustment” (P.151)
The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see
Bright light, such as direct sunlight, may cause vertical lines
(smears) to appear on the image in the viewfinder or monitor. This
does not affect recorded pictures.
To check the area the camera is
focusing on
If you press
f
while pressing the
shutter button halfway, the area you
are focusing on is enlarged. Pressing
f
once more returns the size to
normal. This function is not available
in the digital zoom range.
g
“DIGITAL ZOOM - Using the digital zoom” (P.54)
Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger. If it is
pressed hard, the camera may move and pictures may come out
blurred.
Recorded pictures will be saved on the card regardless of whether
the camera is turned off or the batteries are replaced or removed.
Never open the card cover, remove the batteries or disconnect the
AC adapter while the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so could
destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have
just taken.
When taking pictures against strong backlight, the area of the
picture in shadow may appear colored.
F2.8
F2.8
1600 1200
1600 1200
SQ1
SQ1
Note